Best trails near Sommerberg
4.3(37 reviews)
Sommerberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 8 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Sommerberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Sommerberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (6)·Hard·13.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Spessart, Hesse. The Gelnhaeuser loop trail 5 offers the best conditions for a wonderful hike, which is also suitable as a small workout. In the first half of the hike, you often walk uphill until you reach the highest point of the route on the "Kuhruh" mountain. The way back, on the other hand, is much more relaxed. Highlights of the hike: - Kuhruh (333 m above sea level) - Gelnhausen - idyllic forest trails
- 3.8 (7)·Moderate·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrAn approximately six-kilometre circular trail is marked with a woodpecker and takes about one and a half hours to complete. It starts with an owl and butterfly and leads to just before the chicken farm. The trail then leads through the middle of the Oberwald forest to the Sommerberg. From there, the trail descends steeply to the forest swimming pool and continues with Owl and Boar back to Sommerbergstraße.
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike near Gelnhausen, Hesse. This circular walk is a good 12 kilometres long and starts and ends in Gelnhausen. In addition to beautiful views, the route is characterised by a high proportion of forest. You walk once around the Sommerberg. Highlights of the hike: - Kuhruh - summer mountain - Beautiful forest paths
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrYou should plan a good two hours for the eight-kilometre butterfly trail. Together with the Owl Trail, it leads just past the Hühnerhof golf course around the Oberwald forest. It leaves the Owl Trail at "Lothar's Bank" to meet it again a few metres downhill. "Lothar's Bench" was donated to Lothar Krieg by the town of Gelnhausen on his retirement. He was responsible for the Gelnhausen municipal forest for many years. Together we walk past the large solar ranch at the Gelnhäuser Warte to the...
- 3.9 (6)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike near Gründau, Hesse. This beautiful hike through the Büdinger Forest begins north-east of Gründau. The starting and finishing points can be reached by bus and train and you can stop off at the Gut Hühnerhof tavern. Highlights of the hike: - Gettenbach Castle - Sommerberg - Gettenbach - Beautiful forest paths
- 4.6 (4)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike near Gelnhausen, Hesse. A beautiful circular hike that mainly leads through the forest. After the hike, you can stop for a bite to eat in Gelnhausen. Highlights of the hike: - Outer wooden gate - Buttertower - Gelnhäuser Warte - Prenzel oak - Gründborn - Zolloch - Log cabin
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Sommerberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Sommerberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Sommerberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Sommerberg is Gelnhausen Loop Trail No. 5, which has a 4.4 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 13.4 km long with an elevation gain of 434 m.
What is the longest trail near Sommerberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Sommerberg is Gelnhausen Loop Trail No. 5. This trail is estimated to be 13.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Sommerberg?
Sommerberg: With an ascent of 434 m, Gelnhausen Loop Trail No. 5 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Gelnhausen: Habernickel and Sommerberg with 367 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Sommerberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Sommerberg is Gelnhausen Loop Trail No. 5 with a 4.4-star rating from 6 reviews.
